Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Kitchenaid crock pots are affordable and easy to use, making them very popular with home users. If you’re still thinking of what recipes to cook with this utility, these goodies should stir your creative juices.

Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Sauce

This is one recipe that you can easily prepare with your Kitchenaid crock pot. The ingredients are 3 cups of cranberry sauce, 4 lbs of pork tenderloin (2 pieces), a tablespoon of balsamic vinegar, 4 teaspoons of cinnamon, a tablespoon of celery (crushed), 1 teaspoon of paprika, 1/3 cup of water, 4 pieces of onions, 2 pieces of garlic, some salt and pepper.

Get rid of the fats in the pork tenderloin and also remove the bones. Slice them into bite size chunks, and coat with garlic, pepper and salt. Put the pieces inside the Kitchenaid crock pot and spray it with the paprika, cinnamon, and other spices. Add the cranberry sauce and put in the half cup of water last.

Turn the crock pot on to low and after 7 hours, turn it up to high. Cook at this level for an hour and it is done. Pour the pork and sauce onto a large saucepan and serve with potatoes, rice or both.

Pork Chops with Apricot

You should prepare the following materials for this Kitchenaid crock pot meal: 3 cups of apricot, 2 tablespoons of brown sugar, a 5 lb pork tenderloin, a couple of teaspoons of salt, 3 teaspoons of black pepper, 4 pieces of potatoes (medium size, diced), 2 cups of water, half a cup of broth, and (optional) an envelope of mixed vegetables.

Put the pork chops inside the crock pot after covering it with pepper and salt. Now add the water, brown sugar, mixed vegetables, broth, the potatoes, and any other seasonings or vegetables you like. Cook for 5 hours on low. Afterwards, open the lid and pour in the apricot. Turn the Kitchenaid crock pot to high and cook for another 2 hours.

Serve this meal with steaming rice. This is good for 4 to 6 helpings, depending on the size of the pork you used.

Kitchenaid crock pots are used widely now owing to the fact that they can make cooking so much less of a chore. Whatever type of recipe you have in mind, by using this slow cooker, you can be assured that it will come out just the way you planned it.

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